when its ground game is muzzled, San Francisco becomes average on offense. When a defense hassles quarterback Alex Smith the way the Giants did Sunday, the 49ers starter dips into the bad habits that haunted the early days of his NFL career.

Seahawks just proved that if you muzzle their ground game they will burn you for it. We don't even have to gameplan to muzzle SF's ground game. We just do that as part of our standard operating procedure. Should be a great game Thursday.

Richard Sherman doesn't just wanna get in your head, he wants to build a vacation home there.

R. Sherman: "I don't want to be an island. I want to be a tourist attraction. You come, I take your money & you go."